GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| nib | bill |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |